Forklift Driver

Join Our Team as a Forklift Driver!
Location: Reading
Contract Type: Temporary | Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Our client, a leading organisation in the utilities sector, is looking for a dedicated Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team in Reading. If you have a passion for logistics and a knack for operating heavy machinery, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

What You'll Do:

As a Forklift Driver, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Loading Lorries with Waste: Safely and efficiently load various types of waste, including IBCs, drums, and pallets onto lorries.
• Operating Compactor: Utilise compactors to manage waste effectively and maintain site cleanliness.
• Moving Waste Bins: Ensure that waste bins are relocated throughout the site as needed to maintain an organised workspace.
• Site Maintenance: Participate in sweeping and litter picking to uphold a clean and safe environment (all duties performed in external areas).

What We're Looking For:

• Valid Forklift Licence (essential).
• Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to site protocols.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently when required.

Why Join Us?

• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a dedicated team in a fast-paced setting.
• Skill Development: Opportunities for training and skill enhancement.
• Positive Team Culture: Enjoy a cheerful work atmosphere with supportive colleagues.

Note: This position is temporary and requires full-time availability. All candidates must be prepared to work outdoors and follow safety protocols on site.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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